China's Steel Bar Exports Surge by 24.4% in 2024

23 January, 2025 by
China's Steel Bar Exports Surge by 24.4% in 2024
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China's steel industry experienced a notable expansion in 2024, with steel bar exports totaling 13.5 million metric tons, marking a 24.4% increase compared to the previous year.

This growth in steel bar exports is part of a broader trend in China's steel trade. The country's total finished steel exports reached 110.716 million metric tons in 2024, reflecting a 22.7% year-on-year increase.

The surge in exports can be attributed to several factors, including reduced domestic demand and competitive pricing in international markets. However, this expansion has led to global trade tensions, with several countries implementing protective measures against the influx of Chinese steel.

Despite these challenges, China's steel industry continues to play a pivotal role in meeting global steel demand, particularly in regions like Southeast Asia and Europe. The increase in steel bar exports highlights China's strategic position in the international steel market and its ability to adapt to shifting economic landscapes.

As the global steel industry navigates these developments, stakeholders will be closely monitoring China's export policies and international responses to ensure a balanced and fair trade environment.

Vietnam Steel by Hoa Sen Group


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